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Michigan sex offender registry deletions include Larry Nassar
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Among the over 20,000 people that have been deleted from the state's sex offender registry after a...
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State Senate might vote today to suspend Michigan gas tax
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Senate might vote today on suspending Michigan's gas tax. The suspension would be for 90...
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Portage homeowner arrested on murder charge
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Portage man is under arrest on an open murder charge after he told police he stabbed a suspect t...
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18-year-old arrested in Reed Avenue homicide investigation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety investigators have arrested an 18-year-old man in connecti...
Sep 30, 2026
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Kalamazoo Public Safety releases identity of 18-year-old woman killed Monday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety says the 18-year-old woman who was shot and killed Monday night just bef...
Sep 30, 2026
Portage Public Safety investigating early morning homicide
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 51-year-old Kalamazoo man is dead after a Portage homeowner admitted to police that he stabbed h...
Sep 30, 2026
Otsego elementary students start at new school today after fire
OTSEGO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Students at Dix Street Elementary School in Otsego are back in class today at Allegan Public School...
Sep 30, 2026
State House Speaker: No gas tax cut without replacing revenue
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It does not appear Michigan will follow Indiana in pausing fuel taxes despite prices being high. R...
Sep 30, 2026
18-year-old Kalamazoo shooting victim dies
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety says the 18-year-old woman who was shot Monday night has died. Officers ...
Sep 30, 2026
Man charged with weapons violation after Battle Creek child brought gun to school
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Battle Creek man has been arraigned on one charge of being in possession of ammunition as a...
Sep 30, 2026
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Texas man charged in May ambulance crash in Allegan County
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Thirty-six-year-old Gustavo Gomez-Escobedo of Rio Grande City, Texas has been charged with three c...
Sep 30, 2026
Former astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa to visit Kalamazoo County next month
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A former NASA astronaut who is a four-time spaceflight veteran and the first Latina to travel to s...
Sep 29, 2026
Worker injured in explosion and fire at Franklin Plastics in Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A worker was injured in an explosion and fire at Franklin Plastics in Battle Creek Monday aft...
Sep 29, 2026
Kalamazoo authorities identify woman killed Sunday morning
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The woman who was shot and killed early Sunday morning in Kalamazoo has been identified as 49-ye...
Sep 29, 2026
Western Michigan University names new athletic director
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The new Western Michigan University vice president and athletic director is Alex Gary, who will ...
Sep 29, 2026
Senator McCann wants three-year utility rate freeze
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - State Senate Environment and Energy Committee chairman Sean McCann is pushing to get a three-yea...
Sep 29, 2026
Animal Rescue Center looking to raise over $100,000 to address emergency situation
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo area animal shelter and adoption program has ramped up a fundraising effort ...
Sep 28, 2026
City of Kalamazoo recognized for strengthening access to child care
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Kalamazoo is one of nine organizations across Michigan recognized as 2026 Child Care...
Sep 28, 2026
BCPD recovers five firearms during weekend weapons investigations, with several juveniles arrested
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Police Department says officers recovered five firearms and made multiple we...
Sep 28, 2026
Arcadia Creek Festival Place renovations more expensive and have more environmental challenges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The new, under construction Kalamazoo Event Center and conversion of one-way streets to two-way ...
Sep 28, 2026
